A Month of Remote Work in Chicago: Q&A
Answering the most-asked questions about a month working remotely in Chicago, IL.
Architectural Inspiration from Iconic Landscapes
Natural landscapes of all types offer beautiful examples of form, color, texture, structure, scale, massing, pattern, materiality, and shadow.
Rating San Francisco’s Urban Parks for Their Picnic Potential
San Francisco has the best urban picnic culture, especially in September and October when the weather is finally WARM! Here’s a guide on the best spots in the city for a weekend picnic.
A Month of Remote Work in Denver: Q&A
Answering the most-asked questions about a month working remotely in Denver, Colorado.
Ultimate Seek & Find for Your Neighborhood Walk
Take these Seek and Find guides on your daily walk to help you appreciate the details- big and small- of what makes your neighborhood a vibrant place to live!
Working Nomadically: What I Didn’t Know I Needed
I spent weeks agonizing over which clothes to bring, but completely forgot about a few essentials that would improve my work and home life better as a digital nomad.
Iceland: Nordic House
A rare look at architect Alvar Aalto’s Nordic House in Reykjavik which hosts Nordic collaboration and celebration.
Visit Solvang, a Danish Town in California
Plan a day trip to visit Solvang, California to experience authentic Danish architecture, food, and events.
An Absurd Easter: SF’s Bring Your Own Big Wheel
Celebrate Easter with San Francisco’ outrageous non-traditional event, the BYO Big Wheel Race.
The Best Pavilions from the 2015 Milan Expo
Celebrating the close of the 2020 Expo in Dubai with a review of the best pavilions from the 2015 Milan Expo.
My Favorite Parts of San Francisco’s Presidio
The Presidio is a former military fort turned into a 1,500 acre National Park.
Iceland Day 3: Basalt Column Waterfalls, Icebergs, Diamond Beaches, and a Quirky Lighthouse
On Day 3 we explored Iceland’s glaciers, a iceberg beach, and drove the remainder of the country’s south and east coasts.
Iceland Day 2: Rain, Glaciers, More Rain, a Cave, and a Canyon
Day 2 in Iceland included a glacier hike, basalt column cave, and gorgeous green canyon.
Iceland Day 1: Waterfalls and Plane Crashes
On Day 1 in Iceland, we unsuccessfully practiced pronouncing ‘Seljalandsfoss,’ ‘Gljúfrafoss,’ ‘Seljavallalaug,’ and ‘Solheimasandur.’
Northern California’s Best (Looking) Wineries
Most people visit a winery for the wine; here are a few wineries you should visit for the architecture! (Yes, okay, and the wine too)
Las Vegas’ Neon Museum
What glitters, shines, and sits in a boneyard? It’s the Neon Museum’s stunning collection of retired Las Vegas strip signs.
Avoiding Tourist Traps in San Francisco
A list of the coolest spots in San Francisco that are excluded from your typical tourism guides.
Salesforce Park: A Splendid Urban Escape
Find respite from the city in the middle of the city.
Copenhagen’s Charming Bicycle Infrastructure
As a former frustrated Philadelphia bicyclist, I was delighted by Copenhagen’s commitment to safe commuting via bicycle.